Food Ingredient Quotes

“Good soup is one of the prime ingredients of good living. For soup can do more to lift the spirits and stimulate the appetite than any other one dish.”Louis P. De Gouy ‘The Soup Book’ (1949)

“The ambition of every good cook must be to make something very good with the fewest possible ingredients.”Urbain Dubois (1818-1901)

“The strands of spaghetti were vital, almost alive in my mouth, and the olive oil was singing with flavor. It was hard to imagine that four simple ingredients [olive oil, pasta, garlic and cheese] could marry so perfectly.”Rugh Reichl, 'Tender at the Bone' (1998)

“Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.”Dave Barry

“You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.”Julia Child

“Beer: Take pure spring water.The finest grains.The richest ingredients.And then run them through a horse.”unknown